[Gutenberg 40431] • Miss Hildreth: A Novel, Volume 1

Excerpt from Miss. Hildreth, Vol. 1: A Novel

Free. I could not be dishonest to him, even though I would. Yes, I am free, and I am writing you after years of silence. I wonder will you smile Over this half-confession, and say, Impetuous as ever or will you under stand, and, so understanding, send me the answer I desire? But should you choose to misconstrue my words, I can but say that I have wished to be honest, however late in the day. Write to me, Philip, or better, come to me. After all, I am but a woman, and a very.

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